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Donegal Surf

Detailed Donegal surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Donegal. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Donegal. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Donegal over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Donegal and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Donegal Surf Forecast

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Donegal Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Donegal Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Donegal coastline are also listed below.

Donegal Photos

Donegal Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
2

2

2

2

1

1

0

0

1

1

0

2

1

1

2

2

0

3

4

4

4

3

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.6

W
1.1

W
1.2

W
1.0

WNW
0.7

W
0.5

W
0.3

WNW
0.3

WNW
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.5

W
0.7

W
1.0

W
1.2

WSW
1.2

W
1.8

WSW
2.2

WSW
2.1

W
2.5

WSW
2.0

W
Period(s) 111110101099867510109118131111121110
Energy640279327216111572217861799323478122250313470866111713201720717
Wind
(km/h)
15
15
20
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20
10
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20
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25
10
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15
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10
Wind Stateoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

3:39PM
2.75

4:25AM
2.62
4:36PM
2.76

5:02AM
2.88
5:27PM
2.85

5:47AM
2.68
6:03PM
2.96

6:17AM
2.93
6:37PM
3.04

6:57AM
2.70


7:17AM
2.97

7:34PM
3.18
7:45AM
2.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)


9:44PM
0.80
10:39AM
0.57

10:33PM
0.71
11:09AM
0.56

11:08PM
0.64
11:51AM
0.47

11:53PM
0.56
12:18PM
0.49

12:41AM
0.51
12:59PM
0.44

1:06AM
0.51

1:19PM
0.51
1:40AM
0.55

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
-----11-----212--113-2
High °C
18221317211719221414151414151414141316151312
Low °C
15181114201415221314141312141213141215141212
Chill °C (?)
18221116211619221313141313141312121215151211
Sunrise
5:11--5:01--5:03--4:58--5:00--4:56--5:01--5:01
Sunset
-9:49--9:53--9:53--9:54--9:55--9:58--10:00--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.6

W
1.1

W
1.2

W
1.0

WNW
0.7

W
0.5

W
0.3

WNW
0.3

WNW
0.3

NW
0.4

WNW
0.4

NW
0.9

WSW
0.5

W
0.7

W
1.0

W
0.7

W
1.2

W
0.2

N
0.1

N
2.1

W
2.5

WSW
0.1

N
Period (s)11111010109981099101091111137912119
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-
0.1

W
0.4

NNE
0.4

NW
0.4

NW
0.2

NNW
0.2

NNW
0.2

W
0.2

ESE
0.3

W
0.7

WNW
0.4

WNW
0.3

WNW
0.1

N

-
0.2

N
0.1

N
0.1

N

-

-

-
Period (s)--19476661631288139-879---
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-
0.6

NE

-
0.6

NE
0.6

E

-
0.3

SE
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW

-

-

-
0.4

SW
1.2

WSW

-
1.8

WSW
2.2

WSW

-

-
2.0

W
Period (s)--4-44-2675---38-1111--10



Donegal Surf Breaks

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